Watch: Bernie Sanders says Hillary Clinton is his toughest competition, but believes he can win the race

In a recent interview with Little Village, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said he was all too aware of his competition in the 2016 presidential race. “Obviously I am running against a woman who is well known, who’s husband was president, who ran for president,” he said of Hillary Clinton. “We,” he said of his own campaign, “are very strong underdogs.”

Here, Sanders talks about his recent gains in state and national polls: